Ameyan Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ameyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ameyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ameyan (19) may also be a first name.

Ameyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ameyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ameyan (Georgian: ამეიანი, Russian: Амеян) is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ameyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ameyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ameyan live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 19 people.

The surname Ameyan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 44 percent are found, Kwara, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Ameyan occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 37 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hameyan9231/
Gameyan9214/
Ameyang922/
Amean91615/
Amoyan833,222/
Amiyan83492/
Amayan83167/
Amuyan83125/
Amejan8385/
Ameyen8343/
Amehan8327/
Ameean8325/
Ammean8315/
Ahmean839/
Emeyan838/
Amiean837/
Ameyin836/
Amyyan833/
Hamean832/
Gamean831/
Ameyun831/
Ameyon831/
Ameyam831/
Hamiyan77344/
Gamayan77316/
Hamoyan77140/
Amooyan77140/
Aymayan77115/
Hamuyan7754/
Aimayan7745/
Aameyen7730/
Amiyang7725/
Hamayan7724/
Ameyene7719/
Gamoyan7718/
Amouyan7717/
Emmeyan777/
Amhayan775/
Ameyine774/
Ammeyne774/
Ammeian774/
Asmiyan774/
Homeyan774/
Asmayan773/
Ahmoyan773/
Amayang773/
Aumayan773/
Hameyne772/
Hameyun772/
Ajmayan772/
Gameyen772/
Amoyane772/
Hamyyan772/
Haymean771/
Gamiyan771/
Hameang771/
Aameyin771/
Amayant771/
Ameejan771/
Amehyna771/
Ammejan771/
Ammeyen771/
Ahmeyne771/
Ajmiyan771/
Asmoyan771/
Amieyon771/
Hameane771/
Hameyon771/
Ahmayan771/
Amohean771/
Ammiyan771/
Atmayan771/
Ahmyyan771/
Amyjane771/
Aimeane771/
Aimeyam771/
Hamehan770/
Hammean770/
Ameen73391,906/
Amien738,086/
Amein731,789/
Amain731,088/
Amoen73241/
Ameun7351/
Amyen7340/
Amaun7337/
Amuen7333/
Amaen738/
Amayn736/
Omean732/
Amoyn731/
Emean731/
Ameam731/
Ahmeyine7117/
Hatmiyan7116/
Hameyene7113/
Hamayaun717/
Ahmyiane714/
Hameyine712/
Hammayan712/
Aameyene711/
Hameeian711/
Hamauyan711/
Ahmayane711/
Aameen6733,838/
Omayan671,337/
Ajmain67856/
Gamain67835/
Amoyen67490/
Amayun67226/
Ameine67180/
Asmaun67170/
Hamain67155/
Amoyon67144/
Asmain67132/
Amayon67122/
Ajmeen6796/
Amgain6779/
Ammeen6776/
Aimain6771/
Emeyin6755/
Amoyin6755/
Aymain6748/
Hamaun6744/
Amijan6743/
Emiyan6742/
Emoyan6740/
Amajan6739/
Amoian6736/
Amayen6735/
Hamein6729/
Aumain6728/
Amujan6728/
Omoyan6724/
Amuyen6723/
Omeyin6722/
Ahmein6720/
Ameiam6718/
Amuyin6717/
Aimien6717/
Amayin6715/
Emeyen6713/
Emayan6712/
Amajun6711/
Amajin6710/
Amyiam678/
Gamuen677/
Ammain676/
Amayam675/
Ameenh675/
Ammaen675/
Amejen675/
Amaing675/
Gamaun674/
Ammein674/
Amiyam674/
Eymain674/
Aimeen674/
Amuyon674/
Aumoen674/
Gameen674/
Aumyen674/
Aymaen674/
Amijen673/
Atmain673/
Ehmean673/
Ajmaen673/
Amaion673/
Amojan673/
Ameenn672/
Omyyan672/
Omiyan672/
Aamein672/
Amaint672/
Amajon672/
Omeyun672/
Hamayn672/
Amiyon672/
Amaian672/
Aamain672/
Gamayn672/
Ahmain672/
Aymeen672/
Ehmeyn671/
Aymien671/
Gamaen671/
Ameien671/
Ameung671/
Amhajn671/
Aithmiyan671/
Amahun671/
Aamien671/
Hamouyane671/
Hammayaun671/
Gamein671/
Amawen671/
Amaijn671/
Amowen671/
Amoyam671/
Ammien671/
Ammuen671/
Ajmein671/
Eamayn671/
Eameen671/
Omeyon671/
Amaind671/
Aimyen671/
Eameam671/
Ameing671/
Ameeam671/
O'Mean670/
Amhein670/
Aumaun670/
Amienn670/

Ameyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ameyan in the Georgian language
ამეიანიameiani-
Ameyan in the Russian language
Амеянamean-

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